| Title: | Martyrdom of Thomas Becket on English Ivory |
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| Notes: | The death of Thomas Becket shown on an English ivory piece, depicting Becket in prayer being struck down by four sword-wielding knights, with a cleric watching |
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| Building: | Victoria and Albert Museum
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| Material: | Stone |
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| City/Town: | London
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| Country: | United Kingdom
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| Person as Subject: | Becket, Thomas à, 1119-1170
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| Lectionary links: | AAllS
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| General Subject: | Death
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| Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- England -- Medieval, 500-1500
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| ICONCLASS Number: | 11H(THOMAS BECKET)
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https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=31711
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| Copyright Source: | Image donated by Patout Burns |
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| Copyright Permission: | Permission for non-commercial use with the attribution |
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| Attribution: | Martyrdom of Thomas Becket on English Ivory, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=31711 [retrieved December 12, 2024]. Original source: Image donated by Patout Burns. |
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| Record Number: | 31711
Last Updated: 2022-07-07 15:33:59
Record Created: 2003-08-08 00:00:00 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |
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